#b5b8ea color: Perano
#b5b8ea is rgb(181, 184, 234) in RGB and oklch(79.742% 0.0707 281.978) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Periwinkle
- violet-300
- Black 8%
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About #b5b8ea
#b5b8ea is a soft light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 79.7% lightness, 0.071 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.91:1 contrast and black text 11.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perano (#acb9e8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #b5b8ea mixed with white
Darker: #b5b8ea mixed with black
Calmer: #b5b8ea with less saturation
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Questions about #b5b8ea
What color is #b5b8ea?
#b5b8ea is soft light indigo. The closest named color is Perano. In RGB it is rgb(181, 184, 234), in HSL hsl(236.6, 55.79%, 81.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.742% 0.0707 281.978).
What colors go well with #b5b8ea?
The complementary color of #b5b8ea is #c6bf8a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9cc0ea and #ccb0de. The triadic partners are #e5af9a and #94ccaf.
Is white or black text more readable on #b5b8ea?
Black text reads better on #b5b8ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.91:1 and black gives 11.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b5b8ea a warm or cool color?
#b5b8ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 79.7% and its chroma 0.071.